essay
The League of the Iroquois: its history, politics, and ritual
handbook of north american indians. northeast • 15 • Published In 1978 • Pages: 418-441 [dc]
By: Tooker, Elisabeth.
Abstract
This article presents a brief history of the League of the Iroquois, including its political organization and rituals. Some limited information is also to be found here on the fur trade, the use of wampum, relations with the French and English, and warfare.
- HRAF PubDate
- 1996
- Region
- North America
- Sub Region
- Eastern Woodlands
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- Analyst
- John Beierle ; 1994
- Field Date
- no date
- Coverage Date
- variable
- Coverage Place
- United States and Canada
- Notes
- Elisabeth Tooker
- GPO Stock no.: 047-000-00351-2
- Bibliography included as document no. 54
- LCCN
- 77017162
- LCSH
- Iroquois Indians